2019 · drama · horror · mystery
The Nest
Directed by Roberto De Feo1h 49m2019
Samuel, a boy who lives with his mother Elena in Villa dei Laghi, an isolated manor surrounded by woods, feels trapped in the family routine, growing up seemingly protected, but unsatisfied and restless.
Our read: The Nest (2019) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive drama · horror · mystery entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, measured, measured drama / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- bleak
- cold
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